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People boarding the SS Erringhi at Brooklyn, C. 1925
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PhotographerSam Hood 1872-1953
DetailsPeople boarding the SS Erringhi at Brooklyn Wharf.
The SS Erringhi was a 95 tons vessel purchased by the Hawkesbury Steam Navigation Company in 1912 from Williams River S.N. Company. It firstly traded on the Hawkesbury River transporting fruit to the Sydney markets.
With the advent of better roads and railways, the Erringhi ceased transporting produce and goods. It was then used as a ferry service to convey passengers to Pittwater.
The Erringhi was scuttled off Sydney Heads in 1951.Date takenBetween 1st January 1925 and 31st December 1925LocationBrooklynGeotag[1] KeywordsBrooklynFerries
DetailsPeople boarding the SS Erringhi at Brooklyn Wharf.The SS Erringhi was a 95 tons vessel purchased by the Hawkesbury Steam Navigation Company in 1912 from Williams River S.N. Company. It firstly traded on the Hawkesbury River transporting fruit to the Sydney markets.
With the advent of better roads and railways, the Erringhi ceased transporting produce and goods. It was then used as a ferry service to convey passengers to Pittwater.
The Erringhi was scuttled off Sydney Heads in 1951.
Date takenBetween 1st January 1925 and 31st December 1925LocationBrooklynGeotag[1] KeywordsBrooklynFerriesPart of
CollectionRobert Green Collection
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Hornsby Shire (29th May 2018). People boarding the SS Erringhi at Brooklyn, C. 1925. In Website Hornsby Shire. Retrieved 24th Apr 2019 08:55, from https://hornsbyshire.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/2741